Public water system · AL0000558

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East Brewton, the Wwb of the Town of

At a glance

Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the (PWSID AL0000558) is an active community water system in Escambia County, Alabama. It reports serving 2,994 people through 997 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

2,994

Service connections

997

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDAL0000558

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served2,994

Service connections997

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typeLocal government

Primacy agencyAL state drinking water program

City servedEast Brewton

StateAlabama

ZIP—

CountyEscambia County

How does Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the compare with other water systems in Escambia County?

By EPA's size categories, Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Escambia County has 9 active public water systems, and Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 38% below the county average of 4,814 people per system, and accounts for 6.9% of the 43,326 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Alabama, the 576 active systems average 11,028 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the is about 55% below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Alabama has 505 active community water systems, 88% of the state's 576 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 302 Alabama systems (52%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the?

EPA lists Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the as owned by a local government. The AL state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 9 of the 9 active systems in Escambia County (100%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. The violations listed here began between January 2007 and April 2022. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting, 2 reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 11 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2022-04-11	ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2021-01-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Unaddressed
2019-07-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Resolved
2018-11-01	ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2012-01-01	Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2011-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2009-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2007-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380	No	Resolved
2007-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Dichloromethanecode 2964	No	Resolved
2007-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	1,2-Dichloropropanecode 2983	No	Resolved
2007-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Toluenecode 2991	No	Resolved
2007-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Trichloroethylenecode 2984	No	Resolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the: frequently asked questions

Who runs Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the?

Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the (PWSID AL0000558) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AL state drinking water program.

How many people does Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the serve?

Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the reports serving 2,994 people through 997 service connections in Escambia County, Alabama.

Where does Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the's water quality report?

As a community water system, Town of East Brewton, the Wwb of the must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Escambia County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
West Escambia Utilities, Inc..	Escambia	12,060	Community	Groundwater
Brewton Water Works	Escambia	11,430	Community	Groundwater
Mccall Water System Inc.	Escambia	8,400	Community	Groundwater
Freemanville Water System	Escambia	3,414	Community	Groundwater
Flomaton, Town of	Escambia	2,409	Community	Groundwater
Escambia Community Utilities LLC	Escambia	1,500	Community	Groundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “East Brewton, the Wwb of the Town of, PWSID AL0000558, Alabama”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alabama/east-brewton-the-wwb-of-the-town-of-al0000558 (data as of October 1, 2026).